
National Leader in Forensic Psychiatry Receives Prestigious Award
Editor in chief emeritus of Psychiatric Times, James L. Knoll IV, MD, was recently recognized for notable achievements in the education and teaching of forensic psychiatry.
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Knoll, director of Forensic Psychiatry and professor of Psychiatry at
Knoll, editor in chief emeritus of Psychiatric TimesTM (2010 to 2014), is a nationally recognized expert in forensic psychiatry who has made significant contributions to the research on mass murder and violence. He is chair of the Threat Assessment Subcommittee of the Syracuse School Safety Task Force and has spoken nationally and consulted with law enforcement, including the Department of Justice, National Institute of Justice, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).
Knoll is one of only a handful of psychiatrists in the country to be accepted as an associate fellow of the
A prodigious writer, Knoll’s works include:
• Articles for Psychiatric Times; and the series “Tales from the New Asylums” can be found
• Articles for the Correctional Mental Health Report (where he served as co-editor and contributing editor).
• Textbooks of forensic psychiatry, such as: Principles & Practice of Forensic Psychiatry; The Oxford Textbook of Correctional Psychiatry; the Textbook of Forensic Psychiatry; and Clinical Assessment of Malingering and Deception.
• A vast compendium of articles on the Jonestown mass murder-suicide (
Reference
1. 2020 AAPL Annual Meeting Livestream Program. October 7-18 & 24-25, 2020. Accessed November 6, 202. https://www.aapl.org/docs/pdf/20200930131518616.pdf
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